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1153
Reference code qualifier
  Code qualifying a reference.
   
   
AAB
Proforma invoice number
[1088] Reference number assigned by the seller to a Proforma Invoice.
AAC
Documentary credit number
[1172] Reference number assigned by issuing bank to a Documentary credit.
AAF
Debit card number
A reference number identifying a debit card.
AAG
Offer or quotation number
Reference number assigned by issuing party to an offer.
AAJ
Delivery order number
Reference number assigned by issuer to a delivery order.
AAK
Despatch advice number
Reference number assigned by issuing party to a despatch advice.
AAL
Drawing number
Reference number identifying a specific product drawing.
AAM
Waybill number
Reference number assigned to a waybill, see: 1001 = 700.
AAN
Delivery schedule number
Reference number assigned by buyer to a delivery schedule.
AAO
Consignee's shipment reference number
[1362] Reference assigned by the consignee to a shipment.
AAQ
Unit load device (e.g. container) identification number
[8260] Marks (letters and/or numbers) which identify a unit load device e.g. freight container.
AAS
Transport document number
[1188] Reference assigned by the carrier or his agent to the transport document.
AAT
Master label number
Identifies the master label number of any package type.
AAU
Despatch note number
[1128] Reference number assigned by the seller to a Despatch Note.
ABE
Declarant's reference number
Unique reference number assigned to a document or a message by the declarant for identification purposes.
ABO
Originator's reference
A unique reference assigned by the originator.
ABP
Declarant's Customs identity number
Reference to the party whose posted bond or security is being declared in order to accept responsibility for a goods declaration and the applicable duties and taxes.
ABQ
Importer reference number
Reference number assigned by the importer to identify a particular shipment for his own purposes.
ABT
Customs declaration number
[1426] Number, assigned or accepted by Customs, to identify a Goods declaration.
ACD
Additional reference number
Reference number provided in addition to another given reference.
ACE
Related document number
Reference number identifying a related document.
ACK
Bank reference
Cross reference issued by financial institution.
ACL
Principal reference number
A number that identifies the principal reference.
ACW
Reference number to previous message
Reference number assigned to the message which was previously issued (e.g. in the case of a cancellation, the primary reference of the message to be cancelled will be quoted in this element).
ACX
Banker's acceptance
Reference number for banker's acceptance issued by the accepting financial institution.
ADB
Matured certificate of deposit
Reference number for certificate of deposit allocated by issuing financial institution.
ADC
Loan
Reference number for loan allocated by lending financial institution.
ADD
Analysis number/test number
Number given to a specific analysis or test operation.
ADE
Account number
Identification number of an account.
AE
Authorization for expense (AFE) number
A number that identifies an authorization for expense (AFE).
GS1 Description:
A number providing authorization for a party to incur an expense.
AEK
Payment order number
A number that identifies a payment order.
AER
Project specification number
Reference number identifying a project specification.
AES
Primary reference
A number that identifies the primary reference.
AFO
Beneficiary's reference
Reference of the beneficiary.
AFS
Beneficiary's bank reference
Reference number of the beneficiary's bank.
AGA
Agreement to pay number
A number that identifies an agreement to pay.
GS1 Description:
A reference number guaranteeing a payment.
AGB
Contract party reference number
Reference number assigned to a party for a particular contract.
AGG
Dispute number
Reference number to a dispute notice.
GS1 Description:
A reference number identifying a previoulsy transmitted commercial dispute.
AGT
Service group identification number
Identification used for a group of services.
AGW
Scheme/plan number
Reference number assigned to a service scheme or plan.
AHJ
Payee's reference number
Reference number of the party to be paid.
AHL
Creditor's reference number
Reference number of the party to whom a debt is owed.
AHM
Debtor's reference number
Reference number of the party who owes an amount of money.
AHU
Request for quote number
Reference number assigned by the requestor to a request for quote.
AID
Certificate of conformity
Certificate certifying the conformity to predefined definitions.
AIJ
Customer's individual transaction reference number
Customer's reference number allocated by the customer to one specific transaction.
AIK
Bank's individual transaction reference number
Bank's reference number allocated by the bank to one specific transaction.
AIZ
Consolidated invoice number
Invoice number into which other invoices are consolidated.
AJS
Agreement number
A number specifying an agreement between parties.
AJT
Standard Industry Classification (SIC) number
A number specifying a standard industry classification.
AKJ
Direct debit reference
Reference number assigned to the direct debit operation.
AKM
Replenishment purchase order range start number
Starting number of a range of purchase order numbers assigned by the buyer to vendor's replenishment orders.
AKO
Action authorization number
A reference number authorizing an action.
ALK
Consignee's invoice number
The invoice number assigned by a consignee.
ALL
Message batch number
A number identifying a batch of messages.
ALM
Previous delivery schedule number
A reference number identifying a previous delivery schedule.
ALN
Physical inventory recount reference number
A reference to a re-count of physically held inventory.
ALO
Receiving advice number
A reference number to a receiving advice.
ALP
Returnable container reference number
A reference number identifying a returnable container.
ALQ
Returns notice number
A reference number to a returns notice.
ALR
Sales forecast number
A reference number identifying a sales forecast.
ALS
Sales report number
A reference number identifying a sales report.
ALT
Previous tax control number
A reference number identifying a previous tax control number.
GS1 Description:
A reference number identifying a previous Tax Control (TAXCON) message number.
ALV
Registered capital reference
Registered capital reference of a company.
AML
Replenishment purchase order range end number
Ending number of a range of purchase order numbers assigned by the buyer to vendor's replenishment orders.
AMT
Goods and Services Tax identification number
An identification number assigned to an organization collecting Goods and Services Taxes (GST).
ANJ
Authorization number
A number which uniquely identifies an authorization.
ANL
Deposit reference number
A reference number identifying a deposit.
GS1 Description:
A reference number identifying a physical deposit made to a financial account by a party through the bank branch network.
ANX
Clearing reference
Reference allocated by a clearing procedure.
ANZ
Direct debit reference
Reference of the direct debit.

Notes:
This code value will be removed effective with directory D.02A.
AOA
Documentary payment reference
Reference of the documentary payment.
AP
Accounts receivable number
Reference number assigned by accounts receivable department to the account of a specific debtor.
APF
Price/sales catalogue response reference number
A reference number identifying a response to a price/sales catalogue.
APH
Invoicing data sheet reference number
A reference number identifying an invoicing data sheet.
API
Inventory report reference number
A reference number identifying an inventory report.
APQ
Commercial account summary reference number
A reference number identifying a commercial account summary.
AQQ
Activite Principale Exercee (APE) identifier
The French industry code for the main activity of a company.
AQS
Nomenclature Activity Classification Economy (NACE) identifier
A European industry classification code used to identify the activity of a company.
ARZ
Stock adjustment number
A number identifying a stock adjustment.
ASE
Duty free products security number
A security number allocated for duty free products.
ASF
Duty free products receipt authorisation number
Authorisation number allocated for the receipt of duty free products.
ASG
Party information message reference
Reference identifying a party information message.
ASI
Proof of delivery reference number
A reference number identifying a proof of delivery which is generated by the goods recipient.
ASJ
Supplier's credit claim reference number
A reference number identifying a supplier's credit claim.
ASK
Picture of actual product
Reference identifying the picture of an actual product.
ASL
Picture of a generic product
Reference identifying a picture of a generic product.
ASO
Password
Code used for authentication purposes.
ASV
Product data file number
The number of a product data file.
AUB
Party reference
The reference to a party
AUD
Collection reference
A reference identifying a collection.
AUG
Importer's letter of credit reference
Letter of credit reference issued by importer.
AUJ
Proposed purchase order reference number
A reference number assigned to a proposed purchase order.
AUK
Application for financial support reference number
Reference number assigned to an application for financial support.
AUL
Manufacturing quality agreement number
Reference number of a manufacturing quality agreement.
AUQ
Customs binding ruling number
Binding ruling number issued by customs.
AUR
Customs non-binding ruling number
Non-binding ruling number issued by customs.
AUY
International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) code
A code specifying an international standard industrial classification.
AUZ
Customs pre-approval ruling number
Pre-approval ruling number issued by Customs.
AVQ
Place of packing approval number
Approval Number of the place where goods are packaged.
Approval number of the place where goods are packaged. In the meat sector, some additional information is required for traceability purposes: cutting party, slaugtherhouse, ...
AWB
Air waybill number
Reference number assigned to an air waybill, see: 1001 = 740.
AWS
Hygienic Certificate number, national
Nationally set Hygienic Certificate number, such as sanitary, epidemiologic.
BC
Buyer's contract number
Reference number assigned by buyer to a contract.
BFN
Buyer's fund number (GS1 Code - book)
A reference number indicating the fund number used by the buyer.
BM
Bill of lading number
Reference number assigned to a bill of lading, see: 1001 = 705.
BN
Booking reference number
[1016] Reference number assigned by the carrier or his agent when cargo space is reserved prior to loading.
BO
Blanket order number
Reference number assigned by the order issuer to a blanket order.
BT
Batch number/lot number
Reference number assigned by manufacturer to a series of similar products or goods produced under similar conditions.
CAN
Company trading account number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a company trading account.
CD
Credit note number
Reference number assigned to a credit note.
CH
Customer catalogue number
Number identifying a catalogue for customer's usage.
CK
Cheque number
Unique number assigned to one specific cheque.
CMR
Road consignment note number
Reference number assigned to a road consignment note, see: 1001 = 730.
CN
Carrier's reference number
Reference number assigned by carrier to a consignment.
CNE
Consolidated reference number (GS1 Code)
A number identifying a consolidated reference.
CO
Buyers order number
[1022] Reference number assigned by the buyer to an order.
COF
Call off order number
A number that identifies a call off order.
CR
Customer reference number
Reference number assigned by the customer to a transaction.
CT
Contract number
Reference number of a contract concluded between parties.
CU
Consignor's reference number
[1140] Reference number assigned by a consignor to a particular shipment for his own purposes or for those of the consignee.
CZ
Cooperation contract number
Number issued by a party concerned given to a contract on cooperation of two or more parties.
DDC
Direct debit contract reference (SWIFT Code)
A reference number identifying a direct debit contract.
DL
Debit note number
Reference number assigned by issuer to a debit note.
DM
Document number
[1004] Reference number assigned to the document by the issuer.
DQ
Delivery note number
Reference number assigned by the issuer to a delivery note.
ECN
External consolidation reference number (GS1 Code)
A reference number assigned to identify an external consolidation.
ERC
External recap reference number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying an external recap.
EX
Export licence number
[1208] Reference number assigned by issuing authority to an Export Licence.
FC
Fiscal number
Tax payer's number. Number assigned to individual persons as well as to corporates by a public institution; this number is different from the VAT registration number.
FF
Freight forwarder's reference number
[1460] Reference number assigned to the consignment by the freight forwarder.
FI
File line identifier
Number assigned by the file issuer or sender to identify a specific line.
FV
File version number
Number given to a version of an identified file.
FX
Foreign exchange contract number
Reference number identifying a foreign exchange contract.
GC
Government contract number
Number assigned to a specific government/public contract.
GN
Government reference number
A number that identifies a government reference.
GS1 Description:
This code value should not be used to provide the tax identification number for a party (use code VA).
GNM
General message number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a previously transmitted general message.
GRN
Goods reserve number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying goods in stock which have been reserved for a party.
HN
Handling and movement reference number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a previously transmitted cargo/goods handling and movement message.
HS
Harmonised system number
Number specifying the goods classification under the Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System of the Customs Co-operation Council (CCC).
HWB
House waybill number
Reference number assigned to a house waybill, see: 1001 = 703.
IA
Internal vendor number
Number identifying the company-internal vending department/unit.
IDR
Instruction to despatch reference number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a previously transmitted instruction to despatch message.
IP
Import licence number
[1106] Reference number assigned by the issuing authority to an Import Licence.
IRN
Instruction for returns number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a previously communicated instruction for return message.
IT
Internal customer number
Number assigned by a seller, supplier etc. to identify a customer within his enterprise.
IV
Invoice number
[1334] Reference number assigned by the seller to a Commercial Invoice.
LC
Letter of credit number
Reference number identifying the letter of credit document.
LI
Line item reference number
(1156) Reference number identifying a particular line in a document.
MB
Master bill of lading number
Reference number assigned to a master bill of lading, see: 1001 = 704.
MF
Manufacturer's part number
Reference number assigned by the manufacturer to his product or part.
MG
Meter unit number
Number identifying a unique meter unit.
MH
Manufacturing order number
Reference number assigned by manufacturer for a given production quantity of products.
MR
Message recipient
A number that identifies the message recipient.
GS1 Description:
Party who receives the message.
MS
Message sender
A number that identifies the message sender.
GS1 Description:
Party who sends the message.
MSC
Metered services consumption report (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a previously communicated metered services consumption report.
MSS
Manufacturer's material safety data sheet number
A number that identifies a manufacturer's material safety data sheet.
MWB
Master air waybill number
Reference number assigned to a master air waybill, see: 1001 = 741.
ON
Order number (buyer)
[1022] Reference number assigned by the buyer to an order.
OSE
Order status enquiry (GS1 Code)
A reference number to a previously sent order status enquiry.
PB
Payer's financial institution account number
Originated company account number (ACH transfer), check, draft or wire.
PD
Promotion deal number
Number assigned by a vendor to a special promotion activity.
PFB
Firm booking reference number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a previous firm booking.
PIE
Product inquiry number (GS1 Code)
A referenece number identifying a previously communicated product inquiry number.
PK
Packing list number
(1014) Reference number assigned to a packing list, see: 1001 = 271.
PL
Price list number
Reference number assigned to a price list.
GS1 Description:
This code should be used to identify a Price/Sales Catalogue (PRICAT) message.
POR
Purchase order response number
Reference number assigned by the seller to an order response.
PP
Purchase order change number
Reference number assigned by a buyer for a revision of a purchase order.
PQ
Payment reference
Reference number assigned to a payment.
PR
Price quote number
Reference number assigned by the seller to a quote.
PW
Prior purchase order number
Reference number of a purchase order previously sent to the supplier.
PY
Payee's financial institution account number
Receiving company account number (ACH transfer), check, draft or wire.
RA
Remittance advice number
A number that identifies a remittance advice.
RCE
Recap number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a recap.
RCN
Railway consignment note number
Reference number assigned to a rail consignment note, see: 1001 = 720.
RF
Export reference number
Reference number given to an export shipment.
SB
Sales region number
A number that identifies a sales region.
SD
Sales department number
A number that identifies a sales department.
SDR
Split delivery reference number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a split delivery.
SE
Serial number
Identification number of an item which distinguishes this specific item out of an number of identical items.
SN
Seal number
[9308] Identification number on Customs or other seals affixed to containers or other transport units.
SNR
Service relation number (GS1 Code)
A number used to identify a database entry which records recurring services, e.g., treatment of a patient in a hospital, usage by a member of a library facility, etc.
SRN
Shipment reference number
Reference number assigned to a shipment.
GS1 Description:
Reference number assigned by a consignor to a particular shipment for his own purposes or for those of the consignee.
SS
Seller's reference number
Reference number assigned to a transaction by the seller.
SSC
Serial shipping container code (GS1 Code)
Reference number identifying a serial shipping container or package.
SZ
Specification number
Number assigned by the issuer to his specification.
TL
Tax exemption licence number
Number assigned by the tax authorities to a party indicating its tax exemption authorization. This number could relate to a specified business type, a specified local area or a class of products.
TP
Test report number
Reference number identifying a test report document relevant to the product.
TRB
Tribunal place registration number (GS1 Code)
Registration number of a company at the tribunal place.
TRI
Transport instruction number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a transport instruction.
TS
Test specification number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a test specification.
TSE
Transport status number (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a transport status message.
UC
Ultimate customer's reference number
The originator's reference number as forwarded in a sequence of parties involved.
UCN
Unique consignment reference number
(1202) Unique reference of a consignment (UCRN) used for identification purposes in documents and messages exchanged between parties in international trade. See also: Unique Identifier Code (UNIC) in UN/ECE Recommendation No. 8, March 1992.
VA
VAT registration number
Unique number assigned by the relevant tax authority to identify a party for use in relation to Value Added Tax (VAT).
VN
Order number (supplier)
Reference number assigned by supplier to a buyer's purchase order.
XA
Company/place registration number
Company registration and place as legally required.
XA4
Account servicing bank reference (SWIFT Code)
A reference number allocated by an account servicing bank.
XA5
Customer to customer reference number (SWIFT Code)
A reference number exchanged between customers.
XA6
Third party reference number (SWIFT Code)
A number used to identify references related to third parties.
XA8
Credit card number (SWIFT Code)
A reference number identifying a credit card.
XB1
Clearing number (SWIFT Code)
A reference number identifying a clearing.
XB5
Tooling contract number (GS1 Code)
Number of the tooling contract.
XB6
Formula number (GS1 Code)
Number of the formula.
XB7
Pre-agreement number (GS1 Code)
Number identifying a pre-agreement.
XB9
Customs purchase for re-export agreement number (GS1 Code)
A number assigned to a company by the customs authorities which allows the purchase within a country of goods free of tax because they are to be re-exported immediately after the purchase.
XC1
Product certification number (GS1 Code)
Number assigned by a governing body (or their agents) to a product which certifies compliance with a standard.
XC3
Consignment contract number (GS1 Code)
Reference number identifying a consignment contract.
YA1
Product specification reference number (GS1 Code)
Number assigned by the issuer to his product specification.
YA3
Numbering per year (GS1 Code)
Financial statement should be identified consecutively numbered per year.
YA6
Bank statement number (SWIFT Code)
A reference number identifying a bank statement.
YA9
Payroll deduction advice reference (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying a payroll deduction advice.
YB4
Order shipment grouping reference (GS1 Code)
A reference number identifying the grouping of purchase orders into one shipment.
YB7
Product directory (GS1 Code)
A reference to a product characteristics directory.
YB8
Debit Letter (GS1 Code)
Reference number identifying the letter of debit document.
YB9
Inventory report request number (GS1 Code)
Reference number assigned to an inventory report request.
YC1
Additional party identification (GS1 Code)
Reference number to an additional party identification. This number may be the internal trading partner identification number used by a party to identify its trading parties.
YC3
Farm approval number (GS1 Code)
Veterinary licence number allocated by a national authority to an animal farm.
YC4
Cutting plant approval number (GS1 Code)
Veterinary licence number allocated by a national authority to a cutting plant.
YC5
Slaughterhouse approval number (GS1 Code)
Veterinary licence number allocated by a national authority to a slaughterhouse.
ZZZ
Mutually defined reference number
Number based on party agreement.
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